Background*

Dr. Jeremy R. Knowles, Ph.D. is a Harvard University Service Professor. Dr. Knowles is a distinguished chemist and joined the Harvard faculty from Oxford University in 1974. He served as an Amory Houghton Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences from 1991 to June 2002. He serves as Director Emeritus at Corning Inc. Dr. Knowles serves as a Member of Scientific Advisory Board of Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated and East Hill Management ... Company, LLC. He also serves as a Trustee of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. He served as a Director of Corning Inc. since 2002. He served as Director at Dow Corning Corporation. Dr. Knowles is a Fellow of the Royal Society, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and the American Philosophical Society, and a Foreign Associate of the National Academy of Sciences. He holds a B.A. degree and D.Phil. from Balliol College.

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